The Earl bears the subsidiary titles of Viscount Knebworth (1880) and Baron Lytton (1866) in the Peerage of the UK, and also the title of Baron Wentworth (1529) in the Peerage of England, a barony by writ.
Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, 1st BaronLytton ( May 25, 1803 â January 18, 1873) was an English novelist, playwright, and politician.
He was the youngest son of General William Earle Bulwer of Heydon Hall and Wood Balling, and Elizabeth Barbara Lytton, daughter of Richard Warburton Lytton of Knebworth, Hertfordshire.
LYTTON, EDWARD GEORGE EARLE LYTTON, BULWER-LYTTON, IST BARON (1803-1873), English novelist and politician, the youngest son of General William Earle Bulwer of Heydon Hall and Wood Balling, Norfolk, was born in London on the 25th of May 1803.
In 1843 he issued The Last of the Barons, whichl mai~y critics have considered the most historically sound and generally effective of all his romances; ifl 1847 Lucretia, or the Children of the Night, and in 1848 Harold, the last of the Saxon Kings.
The last three of his stories were classed by his son, the 2nd Lord Lytton, as a triogy,animated by a common purpose, to exhibit the influence of modern ideas upon character and conduct.
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